Date: November 30, 2009 Title: Cisco's Statement of IPR related to draft-dt-roll-rpl-01 Submitter: Rachel Albright Cisco is the owner of US Patent Nos. 7,190,678, 7,203,175, 7,209,978, 7,366,111, and 7,428,221, US Published Patent Applications 20060291404, 20070091811, 20070153764, and 20080219237, and US Patent Application Serial Nos. 11/654,625 and 11/984,049 relating to the subject matter of "RPL: Routing Protocol for Low Power and Lossy Networks" . If technology in this document is included in a standard adopted by IETF and any claims of any Cisco patents are necessary for practicing the standard, any party will have the right to use any such patent claims under reasonable, non-discriminatory terms, with reciprocity, to implement and fully comply with the standard. The reasonable non-discriminatory terms are: If this standard is adopted, Cisco will not assert any patents owned or controlled by Cisco against any party for making, using, selling, importing or offering for sale a product that implements the standard, provided, however that Cisco retains the right to assert its patents (including the right to claim past royalties) against any party that asserts a patent it owns or controls (either directly or indirectly) against Cisco or any of Cisco's affiliates or successors in title or against any products of Cisco or any products of any of Cisco's affiliates either alone or in combination with other products; and Cisco retains the right to assert its patents against any product or portion thereof that is not necessary for compliance with the standard. Royalty-bearing licenses will be available to anyone who prefers that option. For information contact: Dan Lang Director, Intellectual Property Cisco Systems +1 408-526-6672 standards-ipr@cisco.com